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| Regulation | Applies to | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRSR Core assessment / assurance — top 500 Source | Top 500 listed companies by market cap | With the FY 2025–26 annual report | In force |
| CCTS — first compliance year Source | Obligated entities in 7 notified sectors (aluminium, cement, chlor-alkali, pulp & paper, refining, petrochemicals, textiles) | 31 July 2026 (compliance year 2025–26) | In force |
| BRSR Core assessment / assurance — top 1,000 Source | Top 1,000 listed companies by market cap | With the FY 2026–27 annual report | Upcoming |
| EU CBAM — first annual declaration Source | EU importers of CBAM goods (and their Indian exporters’ emissions data) | 30 September 2027 (for 2026 imports) | Upcoming |
| BRSR value chain disclosures Source | Top 250 listed companies (partners ≥2% of purchases or sales) | Voluntary from FY 2025–26; assurance voluntary from FY 2026–27 | Voluntary |
| EU CBAM — authorised declarant status Source | EU importers above 50 tonnes of CBAM goods a year | Apply by 31 March 2026 | Deadline passed |
| BRSR — annual filing Source | Top 1,000 listed companies by market cap | As part of the annual report | In force |
Summary for guidance only. Always confirm against the latest circular or regulation.
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